City of 30.336 inhabitants, located in the South West of the county of Corrientes, a 336 km. of the county capital, 668 Km. of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, 600 Km. of Córdoba, to 340 Km. of Resistance (Chaco), 300 Km. of Santa Fe and 250 Km. of Paraná.
Colonial, buildings with Spanish and Italian styles, pictures their hoisted streets that they lower toward the Corriente river and that in spring they are tinted of fucsia and red because the lapachos flower, of yellow because the guaranes and of violet because the jacarandaes.In the summer their streets and avenues vibrate to the sound of the drums, when being traveled by their luxurious processions of the carnival celebration, the city is illuminated with spangles and feathers that dress those comparseros in the warm nights of Corrientes.
The department cultivations are: watermelons, melons, tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, cotton, rice, lemons, etc. Great producer of excellent quality honey.One industrial plant located in Esquina, produces, based on tree pine logs, sawn and dry lumber, planks and balusters and particularly mouldings, with high added value, used in the international market for the construction of homes and as components of door and windows.